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Yueh Hai Ching Temple
Temple and Buddhist Temple
Financial District, Singapore
"Beautiful paintings and sculptures."(2 Tips)
"roof decoration as well as wall and ceiling"(2 Tips)
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Cheen The CuriousJanuary 25, 2018Lots of fantastical scenes depicted along the rooftop. Impressive craftsmanship to make the figurines life-like. This one here is abt 2 feet tall!
Upvoted Feb 24- Torzin SDecember 25, 2014Impressive architecture, possibly the best of all chinese shines in this area. The roof decoration as well as wall and ceiling are truly impressive. There is even the sign from Chinese Emperor.
- Jess ThiaFebruary 4, 2014"Also known as Temple of Love, this temple is well known for people to seek for 姻缘 Yin Yuan (Marriage)." - http://fengshui-sg.blogspot.sg/2009/03/oldest-temples-in-singapore.html
- Jess ThiaFebruary 4, 2014"It was started in 1826... The present building was built in the 1850s. The temple received a bian e from Emperor of the Qing dynasty." - via http://infopedia.nl.sg/articles/SIP_327_2005-01-18.html
- Cheen The CuriousJanuary 25, 2018Spotted the paintings on the doors? Work of masters. Check out the painted fine hairs
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Also known as Wak Hai Cheng Bio in Teochew, the temple serves as a reminder of the contributions of Teochew Chinese pioneers who arrived in Singapore shortly after the arrival of the British in 1819.
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